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  • CESR Open Hearing On MiFID Level 3: The Passport And Inducements

    Date 05/01/2007

    Date: 02 Feb. 2007 CESR, 11-13 Avenue de Friedland, 75008 Paris This will be an all day hearing, starting at 10.30 and finishing at 16.30 This hearing is open to the public free of charge CHAIR: Arthur PHILIPPE, Directeur of Luxembourg's Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) RAPPORTEUR: Carlo Comporti Agenda Introduction by Mr Arthur Philippe, Chairman of CESR M

  • NYMEX Energy, Metals Futures Contracts Set Daily Volume Records On CME Globex®

    Date 05/01/2007

    The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it set daily volume records for total futures, as well as crude oil and heating oil futures contracts traded on the CME Globex electronic trading platform yesterday.

  • eSpeed Launches Aqua - Kevin Foley Will Lead New Equities Trading Business

    Date 05/01/2007

    eSpeed, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESPD) has announced the formation of Aqua to bring new liquidity to the global equities markets. Kevin Foley, who as President of eSpeed, played a significant role in creating and expanding electronic marketplaces and products, will drive this initiative as President and CEO of Aqua and relinquish his role at eSpeed, Inc.

  • BATS ECN Passes 200M-Share Mark, About 9% Of Nasdaq-Listed Volume Sets Record Under New Ultra-Aggressive Pricing Plan

    Date 05/01/2007

    BATS Trading Inc.’s ECN set a volume record Wednesday with 223.3 million shares traded, about 9% of Nasdaq-listed volume and its fifth daily record since surpassing 100 million shares November 1.

  • Key Figures SWX Swiss Exchange And virt-x: Year 2006

    Date 05/01/2007

    For 2006, the SWX Swiss Exchange and virt-x both recorded new all-time highs in turnover and trading volume. Turnover rose by more than 36 % versus the previous year to reach almost the CHF 2 trillion mark. Trading activity in securitised derivatives virtually exploded - turnover in the segment grew by 49 %, and volume even registered a 62 % increase compared to 2005. At 8785.7 points, the blue chip SMI index fell just shy of closing the year at an all-time high. Particularly remarkable was t